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Tom Sheridan's Bar & Restaurant

Galway, Ireland · Neighbourhood pub and bar-restaurant with live music · Europe

Tom Sheridan's is a neighbourhood bar and restaurant on Clybaun Road in Knocknacarra, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with walk-ins welcome. The owner describes it as a friendly local with live music at weekends and takes reservation requests by phone, email or its online form.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-27

Plan Your Visit

Clybaun Road, Knocknacarra, Galway, Ireland. No street number or postcode is published by the owner or on the matched Places card.

Style
Neighbourhood pub and bar-restaurant with live musicChecked 2026-09-27 · Source
Hours
Monday–Thursday and Sunday 10:00–23:30; Friday–Saturday 10:00–00:30. Food service: Monday–Thursday 11:00–21:30 and Friday–Sunday 10:00–21:30.Checked 2026-09-27 · Source
Booking
Walk-ins are welcome. The owner accepts online booking requests, but says a request is not confirmed until staff contact the guest; phone and email booking are also available.Checked 2026-09-27 · Source
Menu
The owner publishes breakfast, lunch, evening, dessert, cocktail and wine menus; availability and dishes may change.Checked 2026-09-27 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

16.7 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
77.1
World's 50 Best
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Top 500 Bars
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Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
11.8
Serious press
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Social Vibes
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Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Crowd signal

Google 4.6★ across 1,439 reviews.

Restaurant-wide rating for Tom Sheridan’s Bar & Restaurant, including its bar.

Google's listing covers the entire pub-and-restaurant operation, rather than a separate bar room.

View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.

Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

No recorded global awards in the scored window.

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

Bar of the Year Awards Ireland

Reviews & press

No linked coverage yet.